Sterile processing technician jobs in Bristol, CT

Job Description Sterile Processing Technician (Full-Time, Monday through Friday) Connecticut Eye Surgery Center South, Milford, CT Performs decontamination, cleaning, sterilization, assembling, packaging, storage and distribution of reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment. Materials handling, other duties as assigned or required. Requirements: Certification required. (IAHCSMM and/or CBSPD) 2-3 years previous experience working as Certified Sterile Processing Technician. Must be able to read, write and speak English. Knows operating room instrumentation and equipment. Familiarity with sterile areas, including use of PPE. Organized in setting up operating room instrument trays. Understands operation of gravity sterilizers. Maintain sterilization logs. Assists with inventory of surgical supplies and instruments. Able to lift trays up to 25 lbs. Assisting with managing inventory. Education High School Diploma required. Please submit resume to Connecticut Eye Surgery Center South, 60 Wellington Road, Milford, CT 06461. Attn: Steven Oster or by e-mail to: stoster@. We do not discriminate in practices or employment opportunities on the basis of an individual's race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other prohibited category set forth in federal or state regulations. We are an equal opportunity employer.

A Sterile Processing Technician ensures that medical instruments and equipment are properly sterilized and ready for use in surgeries and other procedures. Responsibilities include cleaning, sterilizing, and organizing instruments, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Apply for specific facility details.

Sterile Processing Technician (Full-Time, Monday through Friday) Connecticut Eye Surgery Center South, Milford, CT Performs decontamination, cleaning, sterilization, assembling, packaging, storage and distribution of reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment. Materials handling, other duties as assigned or required. Requirements: * Certification required. (IAHCSMM and/or CBSPD) * 2-3 years previous experience working as Certified Sterile Processing Technician. * Must be able to read, write and speak English. * Knows operating room instrumentation and equipment. * Familiarity with sterile areas, including use of PPE. * Organized in setting up operating room instrument trays. * Understands operation of gravity sterilizers. * Maintain sterilization logs. * Assists with inventory of surgical supplies and instruments. * Able to lift trays up to 25 lbs. * Assisting with managing inventory. Education * High School Diploma required. Please submit resume to Connecticut Eye Surgery Center South, 60 Wellington Road, Milford, CT 06461. Attn: Steven Oster or by e-mail to: ******************. We do not discriminate in practices or employment opportunities on the basis of an individual's race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other prohibited category set forth in federal or state regulations. We are an equal opportunity employer.

Performs a variety of instrumentation decontamination, sterilization, packaging, inventory, and distribution tasks according to established department policies and procedures. Responsibilities: Dissembles, cleans, sterilizes, reassembles and packages sterile supplies according to specifications and/or manufacturer instructions. Follows department procedures to use appropriate sterilization method for various types of instrumentation Operates washers, sterilizers, ultrasonic machines, steam and ethylene oxide sterilizers, heat sealers, and additional equipment during sterilization procedures Adheres to instrument count sheets for surgical sets and case carts Covers and rotates trays and sets per sterile storage guidelines Follows safety protocols to ensure no injury to self/others (proper body mechanics, protective apparel during decontamination procedures, etc.) Retrieves used trays, instruments and equipment from various surgical and clinical hospital areas for decontamination Examines instruments and patient care equipment for cleanliness, proper assembly and functionality Identifies malfunctioning items, records related information, and promptly notifies supervisor or biomedical engineer Receives and fills requisitions from hospital departments and nursing units.Communicates with perioperative staff regarding related instrument needs Transports sterile supplies to assigned surgical and clinical locations Assists in ordering, stocking and maintaining department inventory levels Performs required duties to maintain a contaminant-free work environment. Documents and maintains records of daily activities according to department policies and procedures Adheres to AORN, AAMI and Joint Commission standards (e.g biological, chemical and mechanical monitoring) in the performance of duties. Participates in department quality control programs and in-service training, as required Performs related duties as required Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent, required Sterile processing certification (CRCST or CSPD) OR provisional certification (CRCST), required Must complete minimum annual continuing education credits required by NY State AND additional continuing education credits required to maintain certification status Prior experience processing surgical information, preferred Abilityto lift/carry 25 pounds, required. Manual dexterity, ability to stand, bend, lift and/or reach for extended periods of time, required Ability to communicate effectively in English (verbally and in writing) and follow oral and/or written instructions, required. *Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

Connecticut Children's is the only health system in Connecticut that is 100% dedicated to children. Established on a legacy that spans more than 100 years, Connecticut Children's offers personalized medical care in more than 30 pediatric specialties across Connecticut and in two other states. Our transformational growth establishes us as a destination for specialized medicine and enables us to reach more children in locations that are closer to home. Our breakthrough research, superior education and training, innovative community partnerships, and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion provide a welcoming and inspiring environment for our patients, families and team members. At Connecticut Children's, treating children isn't just our job - it's our passion. As a leading children's health system experiencing steady growth, we're excited to expand our team with exceptional team members who share our vision of transforming children's health and well-being as one team. Under the supervision and guidance of the Sterile Processing Manager and the Sterile Processing Lead Technician the Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for decontamination, preparation, sterilization, distribution, and control of medical-surgical instruments, supplies and equipment for the Perioperative departments, and other patient care areas as well as surgical case cart preparation. * High School Diploma, GED, or a higher level of education that would require the completion of high school, is required. * One year of recent full time CSR experience preferred. * Central Sterile Technician certification through the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) or the International Association of Healthcare Central Service and Materials Management (IAHCSMM). If not currently certified, certification must be obtained within 18 months of hire. In lieu of Technician certification, Surgical Instrument Specialist certification from either of these organizations will be accepted only for those who were working in Sterile Processing prior to January 1, 2016. * Certification must be maintained. * Performs decontamination and high level disinfection of medical- surgical instrumentation and equipment according to department policies, infection prevention guidelines, and manufacturers' written instructions. * Inspects, assembles and sterilizes surgical instruments insuring instruments are clean, functioning properly and sets are complete. * Performs Steam and Sterrad sterilization, and high level disinfection according to established policies and procedures. * Performs required monitoring and record keeping of sterilization and disinfection processes including knowledge of procedures for monitoring failures and the recall procedure. * Prepares and fills case carts with supplies and instruments according to preference card pick lists. * Retrieves surgeon preference cards from Care Navigator for add-on procedures. * Retrieves case carts from Operating Rooms and delivers to the decontamination area throughout the shift. * Retrieves contaminated instruments from patient care areas. * Issues and/or delivers medical-surgical instruments and supplies to patient care areas. * Prepares, replenishes and exchanges emergency code carts. * Transports medication trays for code cart replenishment. * Orders and stocks medical-surgical supplies. * Required to be on call when scheduled for weekends, 3rd shift, holidays and other times deemed necessary by the Sterile Processing Manager and/or Sterile Processing Lead Technician. * Demonstrates knowledge of the age-related differences and needs of patients in appropriate, specific * populations from neonate through adolescence and applies them to practice. Demonstrates cultural sensitivity in all interactions with patients/families. * Maintains professional self-development by participating in education opportunities both internally and externally * Demonstrates cultural sensitivity in all interactions with co-workers, patients and families. * Assists in other patient care as needed. * Demonstrates support for the mission, values and goals of the organization through behaviors that are consistent with the Connecticut Children's core values and behaviors. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE: * Policies and procedures related to sterilization, decontamination and surgical instruments. * Medical terminology as it relates to surgical procedures. SKILLS: * Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with the Sterile Processing team, * Perioperative staff and other healthcare personnel. * Telephone use. * Basic proficiency in utilization of personal computers in networked Windows-based applications; email, internet, files, information and applications utilized by the department and hospital. ABILITY TO: * Speak, read, write and understand English * Learn and implement state and federal requirements and recommended practices related to department operations. * Work individually or within teams within the Perioperative area. * Take appropriate action when the situation demands. * Maintain confidentiality of information * Communicate effectively with individuals both orally and in writing * Work collaboratively with other disciplines. * Demonstrate cultural competence. * Wear personal protective attire for long periods of time * Follow detailed instructions and work under pressure. * Be on call when assigned and/or needed

at Danbury Hospital ATTENTION STERILE PROCESSING EQUIPMENT TECHS!! THE DANBURY HOSPITAL IS GROWING AND SEEKS A FULL TIME DAY SHIFT (9 - 5:30) Great opportunity for an experienced/certified or course completed Sterile Processing Tech. This is a union position and pay is based on full years of experience and starts at $21/hour plus robust shift differentials. Competitive pay,perks, benefits. Summary: Fulfills all Level 1 Tech responsibility. Under minimal supervision, performs various manual and automated activities in the processing of equipment, surgical instruments and supplies for decontamination, sterilization and general processing. Responsible for item tracking and inspection using a computerized system tracking program. Distributes and prepares equipment, instruments and supplies used for the care and treatment of surgical and endoscopic patients. Works independently and assumes charge role on weekends and during the week as needed. Responsibilities: 1. Prioritizes workflow of the Sterile Processing Department. Prioritizes immediate needs of the Operating Room and other departments with stat requests. Uses critical thinking to prioritize work to be completed on each shift using the volume of the current load, the known cases for the following day and other indicators as guidance. 2. Takes responsibility for communicating needs and priorities to the Supervisor or Lead Tech. Attends daily communication meetings including huddles and shift change meetings. 3. Verifies that all equipment and insruments required for the next day's procedures have been accounted for following established departmental guidelines. 4. Prepares case carts for next day's procedures while identifying missing equipment, supplies & instruments following departmental guidelines for shortage resolution. 5. Works with the Supervisor or Lead Tech to ensure all sterile processing functions comply with the AAMI standards and other appropriate regulations in all areas including decontamination, products sterility, packaging integrity, department equipment monitoring, and case cart program and inventory control. 6. Works with the Supervisor to maintain designated levels of sterile and nonsterile supplies for the department and hospital. 7. Instructs and mentors new employees in prioritizing work flow during peak & emergency situation while demonstrating proficiency & efficiency. 8. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. 9. Performs other duties as assigned. Education: HS GRAD/EQUIVALENT Other Information: Required: This position requires a minimum formal education of High School Diploma and minimum of three years job-related experience. License, Registration, Certification Requirements: Certified Sterile Processing Technician required. Working Conditions: Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Significant occupational risk Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc. Credentials:STERILE Company: Danbury Hospital Org Unit: 216 Department: Sterile Processing Exempt: No Salary Range: $18.97 - $35.21 Hourly

Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Sterile Processing Technician for a 8-week travel assignment in New Britain, Connecticut. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: * One year of recent experience as a Sterile Processing Technician * Valid CSPDT or CRCST certification Preferred Qualifications: * BLS (AHA/ARC) certification * Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position Summary: A sterile processing technician plays a vital role in ensuring patient safety by sterilizing, assembling, and maintaining surgical and medical equipment in compliance with established infection control standards. This role also includes inventory management, maintaining equipment, and collaborating with clinical teams to ensure efficient operations and timely availability of supplies. Essential Work Functions: * Receive and process used surgical instruments and equipment components, ensuring proper handling and transport between designated cleaning or sterilization areas and procedure rooms * Sort and distribute equipment to appropriate areas for cleaning/sterilization and disassembly, verifying that instruments sets are functional and complete * Maintain and monitor inventory levels of supplies and equipment. Replenish and deliver sterile trays, instruments, and supplies to various departments in a timely fashion * Foster effective communication with clinical staff and other departments to ensure seamless coordination of sterilization processes and equipment availability * Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards * Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice Required Essential Skills: * Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills * The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language * Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills * Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend * Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism * Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment * Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail * Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits Include: * Highly competitive pay for travel professionals * Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage * Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours * Life and Short-term disability offered * 401(k) matching * Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program * 24/7 recruiter support * Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Sterile Processing Technician with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! * Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer Show less Work in New Britain, CT Apply for this job Share this job:

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. Competent and physically able to perform all duties in CSS (Central Sterile Supply) independently (Decontam, Assembly, Sterilization and Distribution) and fulfills all requirements for documentation to ensure the department is able to distribute high quality sterile products in an efficient manner to effectively meet the requirements of its customers. Adheres to the "I Am YNHH" service excellence pledge and promotes a positive work environment. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities * 1. Assembly of Instrumentation: Efficiently provides appropriate instrumentation for surgical procedures ensuring accuracy, proper functioning, processing, storage and usage according to scheduled and anticipated demand as measured by lead teach and end of shift inspections. * 1.1 Removes, assembles and sorts instruments from Washer/Sterilizes in a timely manner. * 2. Case Cart Preparation: Demonstrates ability to manage and execute the case cart picking function using proper pick sheets, adherence to standard setup, quality assurance and timely delivery of end product as measured by OR, QA and reported incidents. * 2.1 Utilizes proper forms and procedures to document picking of each item, QA of each item, kit numbers per case cart, missing items and labeling of case carts. * 3. Dispensing and Storage Functions: Processes user requests with a high degree of accuracy in an efficientand courteous manner as measured by Lead Technician observation and OR staff follow up * 3.1 Answers the telephone identifying the department in a pleasant and courteous manner within three (3) rings, as observed by the Lead Technician or Tech II. * 4. Communication/Information: Manages information received or required during the daily course of activities as observed by the Lead Technician and Tech II * 4.1 Demonstrates knowledge of machine alarms and warning mechanisms and responds accordingly. * 5. Sterilization Function: Performs the sterilization procedure in a timely and accurate manner ensuring strict adherence to all documentation requirements as measured by daily Lead Technician QA of sterilization function at beginning and end of shift . * 5.1 Performs daily biological testing of steam sterilizers on each steam autoclave The daily biological is performed separate from any load containing implants * 6. Surgical Set Processing Function: Efficiently and accurately assembles and packages instruments and supplies in preparation and packaging area of CSS according to priority needs and daily assignment as measured by Lead Technician, daily worksheets and Lead Technician end of shift rounds. * 6.1 Utilizes inventory and assignment information and interprets needs for single instruments, according to processing need. * 7. Decontamination Function: Demonstrates ability to manage and perform decontamination process to prevent transference of organisms to the sterile area of CSS as observed by the Lead Technician and Tech II staff and as measured by end of shift inspections * 7.1 Rinses all grossly soiled instrumentation with tap water or pre-soaks in sink depending on conditions * 8. Production Standards: Adheres to established department production standards for instrumentation case care production, decontamination, sterilization, and preparation and packaging area as measured by Lead Technician, worksheet, end of shift inspection and customer feedback * 8.1 Produces kits by priority at a consistent production rate that meets or exceeds the department standard Qualifications EDUCATION High school graduate or equivalent. EXPERIENCE Requires six (6) months of experience employed as a central service technician in a health care facility prior to January 1, 2016, or a certified registered central service technician credential administered by IAHCSMM or a certified sterile processing and distribution technician credential administered by CBSPD. Must be competent and physically able to perform all duties in CSS independently (Decontam, Assembly, Sterilization and Distribution). No current written disciplinary actions. Meet or exceed production standards. Applicants with no experience or certification must obtain a certified registered central service technician credential administered by IAHCSMM or a certified sterile processing and distribution technician credentialed administered by CBSPD within 24 months of hire. SPECIAL SKILLS Knowledge of Operating Room surgical instrumentation and Quality Assurance practices. Ability to assemble all CSS surgical instrumentation. Possess excellent knowledge of CSS operations. Must have excellent knowledge of sterilization equipment and sterility assurance practices. Must demonstrate proficiency in biological monitoring, testing of sterilization equipment and all required forms of documentation and record keeping. Must be able to solve problems utilizing excellent communication skills and medical terminology skills in potentially stressful situations. PHYSICAL DEMAND Must be able to lift a minimum of 25 pounds repetitively. Majority of tasks require ability to push, pull, bend and stand throughout 8 hour shifts and perform fine hand manipulations. YNHHS Requisition ID 164563

Note: The compensation range(s) in the table below represent the base salaries for all positions at a given grade across the health system. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range. Actual salaries may vary by position and will be determined based on the candidate's relevant experience. No employee will be paid below the minimum of the range. Pay ranges are listed as hourly for non-exempt employees and based on assumed full time commitment for exempt employees. Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum $20.38 - $24.08 - $29.24Sterile Processing Technician $2,000 Sign-On Bonus | 1 Year SPD Experience Required (Bonus and requirements subject to change) Location: Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA Schedule: 2nd Shift - 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. About Baystate Health Baystate Health, western Massachusetts' only academic medical center and tertiary care provider, is a nationally recognized leader in healthcare quality and safety. We are committed to continuous learning, improvement, and advancing the practice of medicine through education and innovation. At Baystate Health, we believe that treating one another with dignity and equity elevates the respect and care we provide to our patients and colleagues. We are deeply committed to increasing diverse representation across our organization and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Position Summary The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for performing all aspects of sterile processing, including decontamination, inspection, assembly, and sterilization of surgical instruments and equipment in accordance with hospital protocols and manufacturer instructions. This role requires strong attention to detail, knowledge of infection control and sterilization standards, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Key Responsibilities: Decontaminate, clean, inspect, assemble, and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment. Operate sterilization equipment including steam, ethylene oxide, and low-temperature gas plasma sterilizers. Ensure adherence to all sterilization parameters and maintain accurate documentation. Perform quality checks including biological and chemical monitoring. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. Inspect sterile goods for package integrity and expiration dates. Communicate effectively with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals. Perform additional clerical and documentation tasks as needed. Certification Requirement: Must have CBSPD and/or HSPA certification at the time of hire. Qualifications and Career Ladder Baystate Health offers a structured career ladder for Sterile Processing Technicians. Placement within the ladder will be based on experience and certification. Level I High School Diploma or GED required Experience in sterile processing or perioperative environment preferred Level II High School Diploma or GED required Minimum 1 year of experience in sterile processing or as an entry-level surgical technician Level III High School Diploma or GED required Certified Sterile Processing Technician (CBSPD and/or HSPA) with a minimum of 2 years of experience Level IV High School Diploma or GED required 3-5 years of experience in sterile processing with knowledge of operating room instrumentation with 1 year at Baystate Why Baystate Health? We strive to create a workplace where you can build a meaningful career and make a lasting impact. At Baystate Health, you belong. Compensation and Benefits Baystate Health offers a competitive total compensation package, including base pay, comprehensive benefits, and recognition programs. Pay decisions are based on experience, education, skills, and other relevant factors. Sign-on bonuses are available to external hires only and are not applicable to internal transfers unless otherwise specified. Former employees may be eligible after one year of separation from Baystate Health. Join our team and be part of an organization dedicated to excellence, innovation, and compassionate care. Apply today - your future starts here at Baystate Health. Education: GED or HiSET (Required) Certifications: Certified Sterile Processing Technician - OtherOther Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.

**Req Number** 173668 Performs a variety of instrumentation decontamination, sterilization, packaging, inventory, and distribution tasks according to established department policies and procedures. Responsibilities: + Dissembles, cleans, sterilizes, reassembles and packages sterile supplies according to specifications and/or manufacturer instructions. + Follows department procedures to use appropriate sterilization method for various types of instrumentation + Operates washers, sterilizers, ultrasonic machines, steam and ethylene oxide sterilizers, heat sealers, and additional equipment during sterilization procedures + Adheres to instrument count sheets for surgical sets and case carts + Covers and rotates trays and sets per sterile storage guidelines + Follows safety protocols to ensure no injury to self/others (proper body mechanics, protective apparel during decontamination procedures, etc.) + Retrieves used trays, instruments and equipment from various surgical and clinical hospital areas for decontamination + Examines instruments and patient care equipment for cleanliness, proper assembly and functionality + Identifies malfunctioning items, records related information, and promptly notifies supervisor or biomedical engineer + Receives and fills requisitions from hospital departments and nursing units.Communicates with perioperative staff regarding related instrument needs + Transports sterile supplies to assigned surgical and clinical locations + Assists in ordering, stocking and maintaining department inventory levels + Performs required duties to maintain a contaminant-free work environment. + Documents and maintains records of daily activities according to department policies and procedures + Adheres to AORN, AAMI and Joint Commission standards (e.g biological, chemical and mechanical monitoring) in the performance of duties. Participates in department quality control programs and in-service training, as required + Performs related duties as required Qualifications: + High School Diploma or equivalent, required + Sterile processing certification (CRCST or CSPD) OR provisional certification (CRCST), required + Must complete minimum annual continuing education credits required by NY State AND additional continuing education credits required to maintain certification status + Prior experience processing surgical information, preferred + Abilityto lift/carry 25 pounds, required. Manual dexterity, ability to stand, bend, lift and/or reach for extended periods of time, required + Ability to communicate effectively in English (verbally and in writing) and follow oral and/or written instructions, required. *Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). The salary range for this position is $40-$40/hour It is Northwell Health's policy to provide equal employment opportunity and treat all applicants and employees equally regardless of age, race, creed/religion, color, national origin, immigration status, or citizenship status, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, sex/gender, gender identity, gender expression, height, weight, disability, pregnancy, genetic information or genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital or familial status, partnership status, victim of domestic violence, their or their dependent's sexual or other reproductive health decisions, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. The Greater Manchester Region has approximately 2,500 employees. It includes Manchester Memorial Hospital, a 249-bed community hospital, Rockville General, a campus of Manchester Memorial Hospital, a 102-bed facility, a large multispecialty provider group and visiting nurse services. The Greater Manchester Region serves a region of 300,000 people in 19 towns. POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for de-contamination, processing, assembling and sterilizing instruments and equipment. Responsible for the disinfection and restocking of Isolation, Emergency Carts and other patient care equipment. Works within the guidelines for infection control, JCAHO, OSHA and AAMI to assure sterility of supplies, to provide and maintain necessary levels. Provides leadership and expertise to staff members in the absence of Management. Communicate efficiently with staff. Reports to Sterile Processing Manager. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: * High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required. * Certification in Sterile Processing through a nationally accredited central service organization such as the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) or Healthcare & Sterile Processing Association (IAHCSMM) is required. (CRCST or CBSPD accepted.) * Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license, maintain a driving record free of any violations and pass a safe driving educational program upon hire and annually thereafter in order to participate in the Fleet Vehicle Program as outlined in the Eastern Connecticut Health Network's Environment of Care Safety Policies and Procedures #110. EXPERIENCE: * Minimum 2 year's experience as a Sterile Processing Technician I. COMPETENCIES: * On an on-going basis the incumbent must obtain the mandatory number of continued educational units (CEU's) needed to maintain the currency of certification. * Requires advanced and demonstrated knowledge and understanding of sterile processing principles. * Requires good problem-solving techniques. * Personal computer skill and experience is desirable but not required. * Must be able to read, write and speak clearly using the English language. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. * Delivers and documents shift report to all appropriate shift members. Communicates effectively with department supervisor as needed. * Demonstrates appropriate supervisory skills in absence of Management. Contacts appropriate departments as necessary and communicates effectively with both OR's, Biomed and vendors as needed. * Assists with continuing education and growth within department. Schedules and documents knowledge assessments. Develops and conducts in-services based on needs identified. * Unloads the soil lift and prepares soiled instrumentation for transport to the Off-Site Sterile Processing Center. * Accurately inspects, assembles and packages items for sterilization. Handles and inspects all instruments/scopes to prevent damage. * Demonstrates knowledge of all aspects of the sterilization process. Demonstrates the ability to trouble shoot department equipment. * Drives the delivery vehicle as needed for deliveries or pick-ups at both hospitals. * Correctly scans and distributes sterile, non-sterile items/supplies. Demonstrates knowledge of instrument tracking system and is able to assist staff with the system. * Prepares case carts with supplies utilizing preference/pick lists. * Participates in the orientation of new staff. Follows training plan and documents. * Demonstrates knowledge of safety requirements of all equipment and responds appropriately to potential safety concerns. * Demonstrates the ability to be flexible, organized and function in stressful situations. Utilizes critical thinking skills and sound judgment in priority setting and delegations. We take great care of careers With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving colleagues-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment

$10,000 BONUS ELIGIBLE We are a small community hospital where your voice is heard! We believe in sharing ideas and working with staff to create innovative ideas to improve employee engagement and patient care. What we offer: * Generous Vacation that is front loaded based on budgeted hours. Ex. 40 hours/ week = 26 days a year! * Sick Time on an accrual basis * 401(k)/Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Employee Assistance Program/Voluntary Benefit Options * Tuition Reimbursement- eligible after 3 months of employment! * Free Parking at all work sites: MMH- Employee Parking garage and parking lot, RGC - Parking lot * Perk Spots (Discounts at local retailers, restaurants, travel, and childcare centers) * Career Growth within the organization via career ladders, committee involvement, and more. POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for de-contamination, processing, assembling and sterilizing instruments and equipment. Responsible for the disinfection and restocking of Isolation, Emergency Carts and other patient care equipment. Works within the guidelines for infection control, JCAHO, OSHA and AAMI to assure sterility of supplies, to provide and maintain necessary levels. Provides leadership and expertise to staff members in the absence of Management. Communicates efficiently with staff. Reports to Sterile Processing Manager. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: * High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required. * Certification in Sterile Processing through a nationally accredited central service organization such as the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) or Healthcare & Sterile Processing Association (IAHCSMM) is required. (CRCST or CBSPD accepted.) * Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license, maintain a driving record free of any violations and pass a safe driving educational program upon hire and annually thereafter in order to participate in the Fleet Vehicle Program as outlined in the Eastern Connecticut Health Network's Environment of Care Safety Policies and Procedures #110. EXPERIENCE: * Minimum 2 years experience as a Sterile Processing Technician I. COMPETENCIES: * On an on-going basis the incumbent must obtain the mandatory number of continued educational units (CEU's) needed to maintain the currency of certification. * Requires advanced and demonstrated knowledge and understanding of sterile processing principles. * Requires good problem-solving techniques. * Personal computer skill and experience is desirable but not required. * Must be able to read, write and speak clearly using the English language. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. * Delivers and documents shift report to all appropriate shift members. Communicates effectively with department supervisor as needed. * Demonstrates appropriate supervisory skills in absence of Management. Contacts appropriate departments as necessary and communicates effectively with both OR's, Biomed and vendors as needed. * Assists with continuing education and growth within department. Schedules and documents knowledge assessments. Develops and conducts in-services based on needs identified. * Unloads the soil lift and prepares soiled instrumentation for transport to the Off-Site Sterile Processing Center. * Accurately inspects, assembles and packages items for sterilization. Handles and inspects all instruments/scopes to prevent damage. * Demonstrates knowledge of all aspects of the sterilization process. Demonstrates the ability to trouble shoot department equipment. * Drives the delivery vehicle as needed for deliveries or pick-ups at both hospitals. * Correctly scans and distributes sterile, non-sterile items/supplies. Demonstrates knowledge of instrument tracking system and is able to assist staff with the system. * Prepares case carts with supplies utilizing preference/pick lists. * Participates in the orientation of new staff. Follows training plan and documents. * Demonstrates knowledge of safety requirements of all equipment and responds appropriately to potential safety concerns. * Demonstrates the ability to be flexible, organized and function in stressful situations. Utilizes critical thinking skills and sound judgment in priority setting and delegations. #LPECHN

Sterilization Technician “Open Up” to A Whole New Dental Experience Imagine working in a place which delivers best in class patient care and focuses on putting every patient first, every visit. Our guiding principle is empathy, and we want you to join us on our mission to transform the dental experience. Our practice partners with North American Dental Group which provides us with the necessary support in order to fulfill our purpose of ensuring excellent patient care. Wondering how this shapes your job experience? We use our individuality and dental expertise to practice group dentistry and ensure that every patient leaves our office feeling satisfied. Do you have the drive and passion to help others improve their oral health in the way that we do? Come join our team- help us pioneer a new culture of dentistry. Smiling from Open to Close Monday:9:00 am - 6:00 pm Tuesday:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Wednesday:9:00 am - 6:00 pm Thursday:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Friday:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Saturday:8:00 am - 1:00 pm Second Saturday of each Responsibilities Dental Lab Technician are skilled in the use of sophisticated instruments and equipment used to perform laboratory procedures. Dental Lab Techs will work directly with the dentist and team by following detailed written instructions and molds to create dental prosthetics. Skills Required to Make a Great “Impression” on Our Team Follow the instruction provided by dentists to design and fabricate dental prosthetics including bridges, crowns, veneers and inlays Create models using plaster, wax, porcelain, and metal Grind, smooth, and polish dental prosthetics using finishing burs and grinding equipment Fabricates custom trays, base plates and bite rims and performs final waxing Recognize and identify color shades Meet quality standards regarding dental prosthetics to establish safety and health protocols Ability to work efficiently and meet deadlines in a timely manner Order and monitor dental supplies and equipment inventory Follow OSHA and safety regulations including compliance with HIPAA guidelines, CPR, X-rays, and other required certifications and registrations Qualifications So How Can You “Fill” This Role? 0-2 years' experience State Licensure where specified Valid Dental Radiographer License for respective state requirements Proficient in MS Office Suite Benefits Health, Dental and Vision Insurance (Full-time employees) Healthcare Spending Account Paid Time Off 401k Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Referral Program Employee Discount Program Equal Opportunity Employer We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #NADG3 We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.

Position Overview: The Delivery Technician provides transportation and security support to our manufacturing operation and ensures that The Cannabist Company products make it from each site in a timely and safe manner. Imperative to the success of this role is working as a collaborative member of the team, as well as the ability to deliver results in a fast-paced environment where systems and processes are continuously evolving. Pay rate: $20.00 per hour Shifts: Tuesdays & Fridays with an occasional floating day Major Areas of Responsibility include: Auditing and reconciling the delivery manifest, ensuring specifications, quantity, and quality or orders are correct Driving between manufacturing facility and multiple dispensary locations on a regular basis Identifying and resolving discrepancies Ensuring compliance delivery standards are met for each transport in accordance with State regulations Validating the accuracy of each delivery and ensuring deliveries are made using controlled methods Minimum Qualifications (Skills, Knowledge & Abilities): All applicants must be at least 21 years of age. 2+ years previous security work history/background 1+ years driving experience Holds a valid unrestricted state driver's license Maintainan insurable and a safe driving record Must be detail oriented, computer literate with above average math skills Some weekends required as needed Travel %: 75% FLSA status: Non-exempt Additional Abilities Required: The job requires physical activity, including prolonged standing, repetitive bending, climbing, and lifting or moving up to 50pounds (or more with a coworker). Good visual acuity, hand-eye coordination, manual dexterity, and ability to perform repetitive motions with accuracy is required. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Background Investigation: As a condition of employment, all The Cannabist Company employees are required to submit to a background check.Employment decisions, in compliance with state law, arebased on an employee's background report at the time of hire.Employees have a duty to report any changes in their background to the Market Director or Vice President, Operations as soon as the employee is aware of the event. Note: Nothing in this job description restricts the company's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made in appropriate circumstances to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of the position. About The Cannabist Company (f/k/a Columbia Care) The Cannabist Company, formerly known as Columbia Care, is one of the most experienced cultivators, manufacturers and providers of cannabis products and related services, with licenses in 14 U.S. jurisdictions. The Company operates 89 facilities including 70 dispensaries and 19 cultivation and manufacturing facilities, including those under development. Columbia Care, now The Cannabist Company, is one of the original multi-state providers of cannabis in the U.S. and now delivers industry-leading products and services to both the medical and adult-use markets. In 2021, the Company launched Cannabist, its retail brand, creating a national dispensary network that leverages proprietary technology platforms. The company offers products spanning flower, edibles, oils and tablets, and manufactures popular brands including dreamt, Seed & Strain, Triple Seven, Hedy, gLeaf, Classix, Press, and Amber. For more information, please visit ************************ Recognized for its comprehensive benefits, ongoing training opportunities and commitment to diversity and equity inclusion both internally and with external vendors, The Cannabist Company has earned a spot on mg Magazine's America's Top Cannabis Industry Employers list. The Cannabist Company provides full-time employees with an excellent benefits and compensation package including but not limited to competitive wages, paid holidays, vacation and sick time, 401K with company match, multiple health plan choices, dental, vision, pet and life insurances, 100% paid short-term disability, optional long-term disability insurance and more! #ENGHP

Sterile Processing Technician (Full-Time, Monday through Friday) Connecticut Eye Surgery Center South, Milford, CT Performs decontamination, cleaning, sterilization, assembling, packaging, storage and distribution of reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment. Materials handling, other duties as assigned or required. Requirements: Certification required. (IAHCSMM and/or CBSPD) 2-3 years previous experience working as Certified Sterile Processing Technician. Must be able to read, write and speak English. Knows operating room instrumentation and equipment. Familiarity with sterile areas, including use of PPE. Organized in setting up operating room instrument trays. Understands operation of gravity sterilizers. Maintain sterilization logs. Assists with inventory of surgical supplies and instruments. Able to lift trays up to 25 lbs. Assisting with managing inventory. Education High School Diploma required. Please submit resume to Connecticut Eye Surgery Center South, 60 Wellington Road, Milford, CT 06461. Attn: Steven Oster or by e-mail to: ******************. We do not discriminate in practices or employment opportunities on the basis of an individual's race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other prohibited category set forth in federal or state regulations. We are an equal opportunity employer.

Under the supervision and guidance of the Sterile Processing Manager and the Sterile Processing Lead Technician the Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for decontamination, preparation, sterilization, distribution, and control of medical-surgical instruments, supplies and equipment for the Perioperative departments, and other patient care areas as well as surgical case cart preparation. High School Diploma, GED, or a higher level of education that would require the completion of high school, is required. One year of recent full time CSR experience preferred. Central Sterile Technician certification through the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) or the International Association of Healthcare Central Service and Materials Management (IAHCSMM). If not currently certified, certification must be obtained within 18 months of hire. In lieu of Technician certification, Surgical Instrument Specialist certification from either of these organizations will be accepted only for those who were working in Sterile Processing prior to January 1, 2016. Certification must be maintained. Performs decontamination and high level disinfection of medical- surgical instrumentation and equipment according to department policies, infection prevention guidelines, and manufacturers' written instructions. Inspects, assembles and sterilizes surgical instruments insuring instruments are clean, functioning properly and sets are complete. Performs Steam and Sterrad sterilization, and high level disinfection according to established policies and procedures. Performs required monitoring and record keeping of sterilization and disinfection processes including knowledge of procedures for monitoring failures and the recall procedure. Prepares and fills case carts with supplies and instruments according to preference card pick lists. Retrieves surgeon preference cards from Care Navigator for add-on procedures. Retrieves case carts from Operating Rooms and delivers to the decontamination area throughout the shift. Retrieves contaminated instruments from patient care areas. Issues and/or delivers medical-surgical instruments and supplies to patient care areas. Prepares, replenishes and exchanges emergency code carts. Transports medication trays for code cart replenishment. Orders and stocks medical-surgical supplies. Required to be on call when scheduled for weekends, 3 rd shift, holidays and other times deemed necessary by the Sterile Processing Manager and/or Sterile Processing Lead Technician. Demonstrates knowledge of the age-related differences and needs of patients in appropriate, specific populations from neonate through adolescence and applies them to practice. Demonstrates cultural sensitivity in all interactions with patients/families. Maintains professional self-development by participating in education opportunities both internally and externally Demonstrates cultural sensitivity in all interactions with co-workers, patients and families. Assists in other patient care as needed. Demonstrates support for the mission, values and goals of the organization through behaviors that are consistent with the Connecticut Children's core values and behaviors. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE: Policies and procedures related to sterilization, decontamination and surgical instruments. Medical terminology as it relates to surgical procedures. SKILLS: Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with the Sterile Processing team, Perioperative staff and other healthcare personnel. Telephone use. Basic proficiency in utilization of personal computers in networked Windows-based applications; email, internet, files, information and applications utilized by the department and hospital. ABILITY TO: Speak, read, write and understand English Learn and implement state and federal requirements and recommended practices related to department operations. Work individually or within teams within the Perioperative area. Take appropriate action when the situation demands. Maintain confidentiality of information Communicate effectively with individuals both orally and in writing Work collaboratively with other disciplines. Demonstrate cultural competence. Wear personal protective attire for long periods of time Follow detailed instructions and work under pressure. Be on call when assigned and/or needed

ATTENTION STERILE PROCESSING EQUIPMENT TECHS!! THE DANBURY HOSPITAL IS GROWING AND SEEKS A FULL TIME DAY SHIFT (9 - 5:30) Great opportunity for an experienced/certified or course completed Sterile Processing Tech. This is a union position and pay is based on full years of experience and starts at $21/hour plus robust shift differentials. Competitive pay,perks, benefits. Summary: Fulfills all Level 1 Tech responsibility. Under minimal supervision, performs various manual and automated activities in the processing of equipment, surgical instruments and supplies for decontamination, sterilization and general processing. Responsible for item tracking and inspection using a computerized system tracking program. Distributes and prepares equipment, instruments and supplies used for the care and treatment of surgical and endoscopic patients. Works independently and assumes charge role on weekends and during the week as needed. Responsibilities: 1. Prioritizes workflow of the Sterile Processing Department. Prioritizes immediate needs of the Operating Room and other departments with stat requests. Uses critical thinking to prioritize work to be completed on each shift using the volume of the current load, the known cases for the following day and other indicators as guidance. 2. Takes responsibility for communicating needs and priorities to the Supervisor or Lead Tech. Attends daily communication meetings including huddles and shift change meetings. 3. Verifies that all equipment and insruments required for the next day's procedures have been accounted for following established departmental guidelines. 4. Prepares case carts for next day's procedures while identifying missing equipment, supplies & instruments following departmental guidelines for shortage resolution. 5. Works with the Supervisor or Lead Tech to ensure all sterile processing functions comply with the AAMI standards and other appropriate regulations in all areas including decontamination, products sterility, packaging integrity, department equipment monitoring, and case cart program and inventory control. 6. Works with the Supervisor to maintain designated levels of sterile and nonsterile supplies for the department and hospital. 7. Instructs and mentors new employees in prioritizing work flow during peak & emergency situation while demonstrating proficiency & efficiency. 8. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. 9. Performs other duties as assigned. Education: HS GRAD/EQUIVALENT Other Information: Required: This position requires a minimum formal education of High School Diploma and minimum of three years job-related experience. License, Registration, Certification Requirements: Certified Sterile Processing Technician required. Working Conditions: Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Significant occupational risk Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc. Credentials:STERILE Company: Danbury Hospital Org Unit: 216 Department: Sterile Processing Exempt: No Salary Range: $18.97 - $35.21 Hourly We are an equal opportunity employer Qualified applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law. We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation or our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at ************ (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to ensure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.

Note: The compensation range(s) in the table below represent the base salaries for all positions at a given grade across the health system. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range. Actual salaries may vary by position and will be determined based on the candidate's relevant experience. No employee will be paid below the minimum of the range. Pay ranges are listed as hourly for non-exempt employees and based on assumed full time commitment for exempt employees. Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum $20.38 - $24.08 - $29.24Sterile Processing Technician $2,000 Sign-On Bonus | 1 Year SPD Experience Required (Bonus and requirements subject to change) Location: Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA Schedule: First Shift - 6am-2:30pm About Baystate Health Baystate Health, western Massachusetts' only academic medical center and tertiary care provider, is a nationally recognized leader in healthcare quality and safety. We are committed to continuous learning, improvement, and advancing the practice of medicine through education and innovation. At Baystate Health, we believe that treating one another with dignity and equity elevates the respect and care we provide to our patients and colleagues. We are deeply committed to increasing diverse representation across our organization and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Position Summary The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for performing all aspects of sterile processing, including decontamination, inspection, assembly, and sterilization of surgical instruments and equipment in accordance with hospital protocols and manufacturer instructions. This role requires strong attention to detail, knowledge of infection control and sterilization standards, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Key Responsibilities: Decontaminate, clean, inspect, assemble, and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment. Operate sterilization equipment including steam, ethylene oxide, and low-temperature gas plasma sterilizers. Ensure adherence to all sterilization parameters and maintain accurate documentation. Perform quality checks including biological and chemical monitoring. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. Inspect sterile goods for package integrity and expiration dates. Communicate effectively with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals. Perform additional clerical and documentation tasks as needed. Certification Requirement: Must have CBSPD and/or HSPA certification at the time of hire. Qualifications and Career Ladder Baystate Health offers a structured career ladder for Sterile Processing Technicians. Placement within the ladder will be based on experience and certification. Level I High School Diploma or GED required Experience in sterile processing or perioperative environment preferred Level II High School Diploma or GED required Minimum 1 year of experience in sterile processing or as an entry-level surgical technician Level III High School Diploma or GED required Certified Sterile Processing Technician (CBSPD and/or HSPA) with a minimum of 2 years of experience Level IV High School Diploma or GED required 3-5 years of experience in sterile processing with knowledge of operating room instrumentation with one year at Baystate Why Baystate Health? We strive to create a workplace where you can build a meaningful career and make a lasting impact. At Baystate Health, you belong. Compensation and Benefits Baystate Health offers a competitive total compensation package, including base pay, comprehensive benefits, and recognition programs. Pay decisions are based on experience, education, skills, and other relevant factors. Sign-on bonuses are available to external hires only and are not applicable to internal transfers unless otherwise specified. Former employees may be eligible after one year of separation from Baystate Health. Join our team and be part of an organization dedicated to excellence, innovation, and compassionate care. Apply today - your future starts here at Baystate Health. Education: GED or HiSET (Required) Certifications: Certified Sterile Processing Technician - OtherOther Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.

Primary Location: Connecticut-Manchester-MMH-71 Haynes Street (10627) Job: OtherOrganization: Manchester Memorial HospitalJob Posting: Dec 11, 2025 Sterile Processing Technician - (25165902) Description Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. The Greater Manchester Region has approximately 2,500 employees. It includes Manchester Memorial Hospital, a 249-bed community hospital, Rockville General, a campus of Manchester Memorial Hospital, a 102-bed facility, a large multispecialty provider group and visiting nurse services. The Greater Manchester Region serves a region of 300,000 people in 19 towns. POSITION SUMMARY:Responsible for de-contamination, processing, assembling and sterilizing instruments and equipment. Responsible for the disinfection and restocking of Isolation, Emergency Carts and other patient care equipment. Works within the guidelines for infection control, JCAHO, OSHA and AAMI to assure sterility of supplies, to provide and maintain necessary levels. Provides leadership and expertise to staff members in the absence of Management. Communicate efficiently with staff. Reports to Sterile Processing Manager. Qualifications EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: • High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required. • Certification in Sterile Processing through a nationally accredited central service organization such as the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) or Healthcare & Sterile Processing Association (IAHCSMM) is required. (CRCST or CBSPD accepted. ) • Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license, maintain a driving record free of any violations and pass a safe driving educational program upon hire and annually thereafter in order to participate in the Fleet Vehicle Program as outlined in the Eastern Connecticut Health Network's Environment of Care Safety Policies and Procedures #110. EXPERIENCE: • Minimum 2 year's experience as a Sterile Processing Technician I. COMPETENCIES: • On an on-going basis the incumbent must obtain the mandatory number of continued educational units (CEU's) needed to maintain the currency of certification. • Requires advanced and demonstrated knowledge and understanding of sterile processing principles. • Requires good problem-solving techniques. • Personal computer skill and experience is desirable but not required. • Must be able to read, write and speak clearly using the English language. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. • Delivers and documents shift report to all appropriate shift members. Communicates effectively with department supervisor as needed. • Demonstrates appropriate supervisory skills in absence of Management. Contacts appropriate departments as necessary and communicates effectively with both OR's, Biomed and vendors as needed. • Assists with continuing education and growth within department. Schedules and documents knowledge assessments. Develops and conducts in-services based on needs identified. • Unloads the soil lift and prepares soiled instrumentation for transport to the Off-Site Sterile Processing Center. • Accurately inspects, assembles and packages items for sterilization. Handles and inspects all instruments/scopes to prevent damage. • Demonstrates knowledge of all aspects of the sterilization process. Demonstrates the ability to trouble shoot department equipment. • Drives the delivery vehicle as needed for deliveries or pick-ups at both hospitals. • Correctly scans and distributes sterile, non-sterile items/supplies. Demonstrates knowledge of instrument tracking system and is able to assist staff with the system. • Prepares case carts with supplies utilizing preference/pick lists. • Participates in the orientation of new staff. Follows training plan and documents. • Demonstrates knowledge of safety requirements of all equipment and responds appropriately to potential safety concerns. • Demonstrates the ability to be flexible, organized and function in stressful situations. Utilizes critical thinking skills and sound judgment in priority setting and delegations. We take great care of careers With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving colleagues-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment RegularStandard Hours Per Week: 40Schedule: Full-time (40 hours)